COTS Procurement Sample Clauses
The COTS Procurement clause governs the acquisition of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products, which are ready-made items available for purchase by the general public. This clause typically outlines the procedures for selecting, purchasing, and integrating such products into a project, often specifying requirements for compatibility, support, and warranties. Its core practical function is to streamline the procurement process by leveraging existing market solutions, thereby reducing development time, cost, and risk associated with custom-built alternatives.
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COTS Procurement. The Contractor shall be responsible for the procurement of the COTS hardware and software and for the verification of its performance. All COTS components shall be selected to facilitate life-cycle maintenance. The configuration shall permit updates and performance of preventive maintenance on a non-interference basis with operations.
COTS Procurement. The Contractor shall be responsible for the procurement of the COTS hardware and software and for the verification of its performance. All COTS components shall be selected to facilitate life-cycle maintenance. The configuration shall permit SW/FW over-the-air updates over both the satellite and ATC networks where appropriate. The terminal vendor shall be responsible for procuring any required COTS for the reference UE and manufacturing other than the Chipset prototypes provided by the Contractor (ref Section 3.6 ). If commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software is used in the design, it shall be products with demonstrable probability for support five years after Phase 2, Release 2 Final Acceptance.